According to Hinduism, Marriage or Vivaha is a sacrament and not a contract. The ceremony itself is beautiful and each tradition in the ceremony has significance behind it. For a Hindu Marriage to be considered complete, there are thirteen essential traditions or steps that are necessary. Following is the basic outline for a Hindu Wedding […]
READ MOREAgarwal Wedding Traditions
A Hindu Wedding Ceremony has slight variations based on which community or region in India your family belongs to. This week we will focus on the Agarwal Wedding Traditions. Today’s post is on Pre-wedding Agarwal Ceremonies. Agarwals are one of the most enterprising and influential communities hailing from Northern States of India. Agrawals or Agarwals […]
READ MOREAgarwal Wedding Ceremony
A Hindu Wedding Ceremony has slight variations based on which community or region in India your family belongs to. This week we will focus on the Agarwal Wedding Traditions. Yesterday we talked about the Pre-Wedding Agarwal Ceremonies. Today’s post is on the Wedding Day Ceremonies. Baraat This ceremonial procession begins with the groom’s family blessing […]
READ MORESouth Indian Wedding Traditions
A Hindu Wedding Ceremony has slight variations based on which community or region in India your family belongs to. Today we will focus on the South Indian Wedding Traditions. Fine art wedding photography by Priyanka Sachar. Mangala Snaanam As a part of Mangala Snaanam custom, the bride and groom are required to take an auspicious bath, in […]
READ MOREIndian Wedding Planning Checklist
Congratulations on your engagement! Wondering where to start from? Here is a checklist of items which will walk you through your wedding planning process. According to 2008 Wedding Industry Facts, the average length of engagement is 16 months (Courtesy: Hudson Valley Weddings). For this checklist I am going to assume an eight month engagement and […]
READ MORESummer Wedding Flowers
Summer is one of the most popular seasons to get married in. Summer weddings look gorgeous as there is an abundance of flowers to choose from. Since most blooms are in season, you don’t have to fly them in from other countries and it is cheaper to get your flowers during this time. In this […]
READ MOREHow to plan your wedding in 3 months or less
Today we are featuring a guest blog post by Akanksha Agarwal of WedMeGood. 3 months or less. Sounds unbelievable, definitely stressful and kinda impossible right ? Wrong. We’re telling you it CAN be done with a little thoughtful planning and some help from resources near you. We’re also telling you exactly how : Focus on the […]
READ MORESeven DIY wedding flowers ideas
Today we are featuring a guest blog pot by Laxmi Lobo, who is a Singapore trained floral designer. She is now a retail florist in Mumbai and specializes in flower delivery in Mumbai. Her online bouquet delivery in Mumbai has won accolades from the press and has interviewed on TV for CNBC & ET NOW. […]
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